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  2. CHESS. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Miss D" (.Orange.)—Your problem is too easy to be inserted, besides being wanting in point. Twenty-seven men are considera too many to einploy in a four-move position. Inyour solution of Chess Study No. 32. Black's first move ts given as K to Q R 2; ...

    Article : 407 words
  3. THE REAPERS.

    THE following poem was read at the last annual examination of the Mills Institution, by Miss F. H. Rouse, a graduate We take the pleasure in presenting this most, admirable poem as one of the best ...

    Article : 1,434 words
  4. LOGOGRAPHIC QUERIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  5. LADIES' COLUMN.

    THE Paris correspondant of the Quean writes: The approaching marriage between the Princess Marie of Russia and the Duke of Edinburgh is to be solemnised with much magnificence; the fetes will be on a splendid ...

    Article : 578 words
  6. CHESS ITEMS.

    We omitted to mention that the Vienna Tourney game pub lished in our last issue was taken, with the notes, from the Westminster Papers. It is better to be a respectable beggar than au honest thief—so a modern writer says. ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. PASTIME COLUMN. ARITHMETICAL QUESTIONS.

    Two smugglers had 16 gallons of whisky they wished to divide equally between them. To do so they had only two empty casks, holding respectively 7 and 9 gallons. How was the division to be effected? ...

    Article : 45 words
  8. PROBLEM No.200.

    White to play and mate in three moves. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  9. SELECTED ENIGMA.

    I came with creation of beauty and life, A boon of the Maker's own giving; I'm aa old as Eve, the first man's wife, Yet as fresh as any one living. ...

    Article : 237 words
  10. SYDNEY CHESS CLUB HANDICAP TOURNAMENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 916 words
  11. Household Recipes.

    TOMATO PRESERVE.—Take the sound fruit as soon as ripe, scald, and peel them. To 7lb. of tomatoes add 7lb. of white sugar, and let them staud overnight. Take the tomatoes out of the sugar and boil the syrup, ...

    Article : 522 words
  12. THE FISHERMAN'S PUZZLE.

    I once went out a fishing— A fishing in the soa; And a very odd lot of fish I got, As you will shortly sce. ...

    Article : 199 words
  13. DIAMOND PUZZLE.

    There is a word of five letters, but only three vnrieties, containing a word of three letters of only two varieties, reading the same backwards as forwards. Place the letters in form of a diamond, so that the words can be ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. ANSWERS TO ARITHMETICAL QUESTIONS, &c. IN NO. 219, MARCH l4, 1874. ARITHMETICAL QUESTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  15. ENIGMAS.

    Answor: Rose-Mery—rosemary.— X. Y. Z. (Redfern), J. F. M. (Scone), J. A. (Braidwood). ...

    Article : 41 words
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